Nothing introduced the Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.5 on Wednesday. The firm listed the upgrades and new options that include the replace. Google launched Android 14 for supported Pixel telephones earlier in October at its Made by Google occasion alongside the Pixel 8 collection telephones. The Open Beta 1 model of Nothing OS 2.5 is presently being provided for all Nothing Phone 2 customers. It is recommended that the customers again up their information earlier than testing out the brand new Beta OS replace on their handsets.
In a Nothing Community put up, the corporate introduced that with the Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 replace, customers will have the ability to select a monochromatic theme within the primary color choice. The replace additionally brings a brand new again gesture one can use whereas switching between apps. The Quick Settings part of the app has additionally obtained an improve in format together with a brand new Nothing Buds icon, which might be seen within the picture shared on this X (previously Twitter) put up by Nothing.
The Android 14-based Nothing OS replace provides extra Lock Screen shortcut choices together with don’t disturb, mute, and QR code scanner. This replace additionally permits customers to regulate ringtone and notification volumes individually. It introduces regional settings within the telephones, that allows customers to customize their items and numbers preferences. It additionally will get an up to date picture widget, a brand new screenshot editor, and the choice to cover app icons on the Home Screen and app drawer.
Nothing Phone 2 customers opting to replace to the Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 model can now seize screenshots with a three-finger swipe on the display screen. They also can customise a selected characteristic to align with the double-press energy button motion. It will get a revamped Home Screen and Lock Screen customisation web page and likewise a brand new glass filter to accompany the wallpapers. Speaking of which, customers can now additionally select from new strong color wallpaper choices.
For Nothing Phone 2 customers utilizing the Nothing OS 2.0.3 model, they might want to obtain the Nothing OS Beta device APK file (hyperlink obtainable on the Community put up), and set up the app to get the Update to Beta model choice in Settings. Then they will go to Settings > System > Update to Beta model to get the Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 replace. If the replace shouldn’t be seen, then the customers can click on on Check for brand new model and comply with the steps as listed. The firm has famous that since it is a beta model, it could intervene with the information and manufacturing facility reset. It is advisable to again up all information earlier than testing this replace. There can be a rollback choice obtainable for customers that has been detailed in the neighborhood put up.
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